by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Writers, Young Adult
Mark Illis Biography Mark Illis was born in London in 1963. He has written five novels for adults, most recently TENDER and THE LAST WORD (shortlisted for The Portico Prize), both published by Salt. He has also written three radio plays and has written for EastEnders,...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Writers
Sarah Jasmon Biography I live on a boat on the Leeds/Liverpool canal, halfway between Wigan and Liverpool. My debut novel, THE SUMMER OF SECRETS (Black Swan), will be published by Transworld in August 2015. Website www.sarahjasmon.com Genre mystery/contemporary...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Crime, Thriller, Writers
Anthony Johnston Biography Antony Johnston is a New York Times bestselling graphic novelist and author with more than forty published titles to his name. Website www.antonyjohnston.com Genre Spy / Crime Thrillers Publications & Performance...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Contemporary Fiction, Writers
Gaynor Jones Biography I am a freelance writer based in Manchester. I specialise in short fiction. I am the recipient of the 2018 Mairtin Crawford Award and have also had work nominated for Best Small Fictions and Best of the Net. I am a regular performer at spoken...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Biography, Contemporary Fiction, Poetry, Writers
Kathleen Jones Biography Born and brought up on a hill farm in the Lake District, educated at the Nelson Thomlinson School in Wigton and then at Bristol University, Kathleen Jones spent several years in west Africa and the Middle East, where she worked in broadcast...
by librarians | Nov 17, 2019 | Children, Contemporary Fiction, Illustration, Writers
Katy Jones Biography I grew up near Bristol and first came to Manchester as a student of English Literature, in 1996. After graduation I went on to work with adults with learning disabilities in the Manchester area for just over two years. During this period I began...
